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Monthly Meditation Group

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Computer Training Lab at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors

Experience a beginner-friendly guided meditation practice in a small group setting! 

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Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Computer Training Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Other
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Experience a beginner-friendly guided meditation practice in a small group setting! 

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Summer Storytime

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room AB at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children, Family

Don't miss out on this "fintastic" storytime with books and songs about SHARKS!  Aimed at ages 0-5 years.

 

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Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Storytimes
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Don't miss out on this "fintastic" storytime with books and songs about SHARKS!  Aimed at ages 0-5 years.

 

Introduction to Excel

Introduction to Excel

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Computer Training Lab at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors

Learn how to create, edit and format a spreadsheet, and how to create basic formulas.

Please register prior to class to reserve your seat. The class size is limited to 12 students.

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Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Computer Training Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Computer Classes
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Learn how to create, edit and format a spreadsheet, and how to create basic formulas.

Please register prior to class to reserve your seat. The class size is limited to 12 students.

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Senior Cards & Games

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Seniors

The library provides a friendly space and games on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month. Library provides Yahtzee, decks of cards and poker chips, and Bunco.

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Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Seniors
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The library provides a friendly space and games on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month. Library provides Yahtzee, decks of cards and poker chips, and Bunco.

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Royal Costume Ball

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room AB at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Family

Calling all princes and princesses.  Don your royal best and dance the night away at the Royal Costume Ball.

Costumes optional.

 

Please register everyone in your family.

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Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Family
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Calling all princes and princesses.  Don your royal best and dance the night away at the Royal Costume Ball.

Costumes optional.

 

Please register everyone in your family.

king and queen in traditional outfits

Royal Costume Ball

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room AB at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Family

Calling all princes and princesses.  Don your royal best and dance the night away at the Royal Costume Ball.

Costumes optional.

 

Please register everyone in your family.

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Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Family
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Calling all princes and princesses.  Don your royal best and dance the night away at the Royal Costume Ball.

Costumes optional.

 

Please register everyone in your family.

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Mystery Magic Show with the Great Boodini

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Family

Ready to be amazed? The Great Boodini will thrill with magic, mind reading, mystery and LOTS of audience helpers. 

Please register each family member who will attend.
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Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Family
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Ready to be amazed? The Great Boodini will thrill with magic, mind reading, mystery and LOTS of audience helpers. 

Please register each family member who will attend.
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Drop-in: Children's Scavenger Hunt-Mystery Characters

All Day 7/13 - 7/19
Children's Dept. at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Search the department and win a sticker.

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All Ages

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Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Children's Dept.
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Search the department and win a sticker.

Drop-in

All Ages

Live Music: Rocking The Oldies by The Jersey Brothers

Sunday, July 13, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Get ready for a nostalgic afternoon of music as The Jersey Brothers take the stage! Experience the timeless hits of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, along with other beloved golden oldies that will transport you back in time.

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Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
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Get ready for a nostalgic afternoon of music as The Jersey Brothers take the stage! Experience the timeless hits of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, along with other beloved golden oldies that will transport you back in time.

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Who Pooped?!

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room AB at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Ever take a walk in the woods and see a mysterious pile?  Discover important clues about what animal left its mark and make your own playdough scat to take home.  Nature artifacts are available for exploration! 

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Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Tweens
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Ever take a walk in the woods and see a mysterious pile?  Discover important clues about what animal left its mark and make your own playdough scat to take home.  Nature artifacts are available for exploration! 

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Virtual: ESL Conversation Group

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Welcome! This English as a Second Language (ESL) conversation group will be conducted by an experienced volunteer from Literacy DuPage.

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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
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Welcome! This English as a Second Language (ESL) conversation group will be conducted by an experienced volunteer from Literacy DuPage.

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Teen Snack & Chat: Mini Drink Surprise

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

We’ve got snacks and a craft...bring a friend, chat, and enjoy!

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Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
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We’ve got snacks and a craft...bring a friend, chat, and enjoy!

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Family Storytime & Craft: Beach

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room AB at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children, Family

Beach life, it shore is perfection at this storytime! Books, songs, and a craft. Aimed at ages 0-5 years.

Please register each child that will complete a craft.

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Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Storytimes
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Beach life, it shore is perfection at this storytime! Books, songs, and a craft. Aimed at ages 0-5 years.

Please register each child that will complete a craft.

Excel Functions

Excel Functions

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Computer Training Lab at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors

Learn how to use several of Excel’s most useful functions, including VLOOKUP.

Previous experience with Excel is required!

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Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Computer Training Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Computer Classes
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Event Details:

Learn how to use several of Excel’s most useful functions, including VLOOKUP.

Previous experience with Excel is required!

Library Board Meeting

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Meeting Room AB at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Library Board Meetings
Age Group:
Adults

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Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Board Meetings
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Board Meeting Agendas

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Little Chefs (Ages 2-5)

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Family

Little chefs, big fun! Bring your appetite as we make mystery food to enjoy.

Please register only children who will attend.  Children under the age of 9 must be accompanied by an adult.

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Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Other
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Event Details:

Little chefs, big fun! Bring your appetite as we make mystery food to enjoy.

Please register only children who will attend.  Children under the age of 9 must be accompanied by an adult.

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Little Chefs (Grades K-3)

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children

Little chefs, big fun! Bring your appetite as we make mystery food to enjoy.

Please register only children who will attend.  Children under the age of 9 must be accompanied by an adult.

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Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
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Event Details:

Little chefs, big fun! Bring your appetite as we make mystery food to enjoy.

Please register only children who will attend.  Children under the age of 9 must be accompanied by an adult.

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Kanopy 101

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Computer Training Lab at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join us to learn how to sign up for and use the video streaming service, Kanopy, to enjoy hit movies, series, and documentaries!

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Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Computer Training Lab
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Computer Classes
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Event Details:

Join us to learn how to sign up for and use the video streaming service, Kanopy, to enjoy hit movies, series, and documentaries!

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Stories in the Park: Under the Sea

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Offsite
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children, Family

Bring a blanket or a lawn chair and meet the Woodridge Public Library at the park for stories, songs, and lots of fun! Our friends from the Woodridge Park District are bringing a craft for us to make. 

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Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Storytimes
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Event Details:

Bring a blanket or a lawn chair and meet the Woodridge Public Library at the park for stories, songs, and lots of fun! Our friends from the Woodridge Park District are bringing a craft for us to make. 

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Senior Craft & Chat

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Seniors

A relaxed social hour for seniors to enjoy simple crafts like adult coloring and card-making while chatting with new and old friends. Supplies provided--just drop in!

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Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Other
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A relaxed social hour for seniors to enjoy simple crafts like adult coloring and card-making while chatting with new and old friends. Supplies provided--just drop in!

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(ADULT) Murder Mystery: Midnight at the Masquerade

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

There's a tragic and unexpected death at the Billionaires' Masquerade Ball and it’s up to you to determine which partygoer is guilty, bring this crime to justice, and save the party!

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Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
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Event Details:

There's a tragic and unexpected death at the Billionaires' Masquerade Ball and it’s up to you to determine which partygoer is guilty, bring this crime to justice, and save the party!

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(TEEN) Murder Mystery: Midnight at the Masquerade

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Teens

There's a tragic and unexpected death at the Billionaires' Masquerade Ball and it’s up to you to determine which partygoer is guilty, bring this crime to justice, and save the party!

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Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

There's a tragic and unexpected death at the Billionaires' Masquerade Ball and it’s up to you to determine which partygoer is guilty, bring this crime to justice, and save the party!

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Flutterific Butterflies

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Family

Paint beautiful symmetrical butterflies and make a butterfly puddler feeder to attract real butterflies to your home and garden! 

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Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Children, Family
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Paint beautiful symmetrical butterflies and make a butterfly puddler feeder to attract real butterflies to your home and garden! 

Felicia Acosta

Social Worker In the Library Drop-in

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Computer Training Lab at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors

Drop-in and meet with Felicia Acosta, a licensed clinical social worker with Northeast DuPage Family & Youth Services.

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Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Computer Training Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Drop-in and meet with Felicia Acosta, a licensed clinical social worker with Northeast DuPage Family & Youth Services.